Osmocote Product Documents
Recommended when growing a wide variety of plants. Can be used alone or in combination with water-soluble fertilizer for a steady source of nutrition throughout the season.
N-P-K: 15-8-11
Provides all the nutrition plants need in a single application, including two sources of iron, making it ideal for high value color. Cores are glued together with water-soluble glue for convenient, ready to use, easy application to containers or beds. Can also be used in conjunction with water soluble programs or as an all in one growing solution.
100% resin-coated, bonded homogenous cores contain NPK plus essential micronutrients
Benefits
- Ideal for greenhouse and nursery container plants, hanging baskets, and landscaping
- Convenient 7.5 gram tablets provide safe and consistent nutrition throughout the growing cycle
- 8-9 month longevity
- Two sources of iron make it ideal for high value color, foliage plants and woody ornamentals
- Combines the benefit of minors with the convenience of a single-application nutrition source
- Cores are held together with a water-soluble bonding agent for efficient application
How To Use
- 1. Place tablets into soil media during potting or planting. Tablets should be equally spaced in the root zone or in the planting hole during repotting.
- 2. For filled containers, tablet(s) should be pushed completely into the soil. For large containers, use 1 tablet per gallon size or per inch of box size (24-inch box, use 24 tablets).
- 3. In hanging baskets, use a probe to make a hole. Push the tablets into the soil in a circle around the plants.
- 4. When using drip irrigation, push the tablet into the soil under the emitter. With overhead irrigation, push the tablet halfway down the pot or container.
- 5. With outdoor containers, place tablet(s) on the shade side of container.
- 6. In new landscape plantings, place tablets 3 to 4 inches deep and 1 to 2 inches away from the root ball.
- 7. For established plants, probe or dig holes into the feeder root zone (go no deeper than 6 inches) around the drip line and in the area between the drip line and trunk. Drop tablets into holes and cover.
Guranteed Analysis for Osmocote Plus 15-8-11, 8-9 M (7.5 gram)
| N | Total Nitrogen Nitrate nitrogen (N-NO3) Ammoniacal nitrogen (N-NH4) |
15% 6.7% 8.3% |
| P2O5 | Phosphorus Pentoxide | 8% |
| K2O | Potassium Oxide | 11% |
| Mg | Magnesium Water soluble (Fe) |
1.1% 1.1% |
| S | Sulfur | 5% |
| B | Boron | 0.02% |
| Fe | Iron Iron EDTA (Fe) |
.35% 0.07% |
| Mn | Manganese Water soluble (Mn) |
0.05% 0.03% |